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  • Council to mull Main Street proposal and appointments

    The council will fill posts on the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment        Appointments to the township’s advisory boards and committees, and a public hearing on Lawrenceville Main Street’s grant application for state funds to install new sidewalks, will top the Township Council’s agenda for the first conference meeting of the year. By:…

  • Essential Ingredients

    What equipment is necessary for the home kitchen By: Louise Handleman    Local culinary educator Ruth Alegria can wax po etic over the finer points of pan-searing a choice steak and rhapsodize in detail about how to stuff a pheasant with foie gras.    But when it comes to kitchen gadgets, she’s completely no-nonsense. "It all depends…

  • Richard Fitzgeorge

       Richard T. Fitzgeorge, 77, of Lawrenceville died Dec. 24 at Capital Health System at Fuld in Trenton.    Born in Trenton and a former resident of Levittown, Pa., and Hamilton Square, he resided in Lawrenceville for six months.    Mr. Fitzgeorge retired in 1990 as the sales manager for Pamarco of Paramus.    He was a Marine veteran…

  • Longtime employees thanked

    Mayor Greg Puliti was also honored.        Four longtime employees, whose combined length of service to Lawrence Township totals 117 years, were honored by Township Council at its last public meeting of the year last week. By: Lea Kahn    Mayor Greg Puliti presented a plaque and a copy of the township’s 1997 tricentennial history book…

  • Band plays to brighten holidays

    By: Ken Weingartner        WASHINGTON — Most people probably associate bells, organs and choirs with the music of the holiday season.    On Saturday night, however, screaming guitars, pounding drums and thundering bass carried the tunes. And it was no less the holiday spirit.    The Ernie White Band played a holiday concert at Bob’s Woodside Pub…

  • William Moore

       William J. Moore, 40, died Sunday at home.    Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong area resident.    Son of the late William Moore and brother of the late David Moore, he is survived by his mother, Dolores Moore of Hamilton; three sisters, Arlene, Lorraine and Karen Moore, all of Lawrenceville; and four brothers, Glenn, Mark,…

  • Reappointment sparks tension

           BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Judge Bonnie Goldman, who has served as the Municipal Court judge for the past 14 years, was reappointed by the Township Committee on Dec. 26 by a vote of 3-2. The decision caused hurt and anger among some of the committee members. By:Jeff Mikalaitis        BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Judge Bonnie Goldman,…

  • FIERSTEIN REVIEWS BOROUGH’S PROGRESS

    Completing water line, reducing taxes top listMayor Stu Fierstein, while looking forward to the completion of major projects that will affect the borough next year, is happy with the Borough Council’s progress in 2000. By: Mark Moffa    ALLENTOWN — Mayor Stu Fierstein, while looking forward to the completion of major projects that will affect the…

  • Take steps toward a new you

    MANVILLE NEWS EDITORIAL — Dec. 28, 2000 By:The Manville News    As you prepare for the annual celebration that marks the transition from one year into the next, make time to reflect on the past year, and resolve to do better in 2001.    It often seems that resolutions are made for breaking, and by March —…